While Working with Elderly Patients, a Nurse Must Use All

question 12

Multiple Choice

While working with elderly patients, a nurse must use all of his or her senses to interpret verbal and nonverbal messages using a technique known as

• A) Aggressive style.
• B) Active listening.
• C) Intimate communication.
• D) Upward communication.
• Multiple Response
• Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.

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Definitions:

Elongation

The process of lengthening or stretching something, commonly referring to the lengthening of molecular chains or the physical body structure.

Axis

A line or reference around which something rotates or is symmetrically arranged, often used in geometry and physics to describe orientation.

Hormone

A naturally occurring compound in the body that directs and controls the operation of specific cells or organs.